NSTworld: The new coronavirus is well-established in Iran, UN health officials said on Tuesday, warning that a lack of protective gear for healthcare workers was complicating efforts to control the outbreak. COVID19
“It is not an easy situation,” Michael Ryan, who heads the World Health Organization’s emergencies programme, told reporters in Geneva.
World Health Organization Health Emergencies Programme Director Michael Ryan speaks during a daily press briefing on COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, at the WHO headquarters in Geneva. - AFP Two Iranian women are pictured wearing protective masks while riding a bus in the Iranian capital Tehran on March 2, following the COVID-19 illness outbreak. -AFP pic
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